Popular Names in Germany

Information from Beliebte Vornamen. Different spellings of similar names have been combined, with only the most popular spelling shown.
Boys
Rank Name +/-
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Hans
0
2.
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Heinz
+1
3.
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Carl
-1
4.
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Werner
+1
5.
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Günter
+2
6.
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Walter
0
7.
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Curt
-3
8.
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Herbert
0
9.
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Gerhard
+1
10.
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Helmut
-1
11.
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Heinrich
+4
12.
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Ernst
+2
13.
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Horst
+6
14.
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Rudolf
-2
15.
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Erich
+3
16.
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Otto
-3
17.
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Alfred
+3
18.
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Willi
-7
19.
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Hermann
-3
20.
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Paul
new
Girls
Rank Name +/-
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Gertrud
+2
2.
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Ilse
-1
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Hildegard
-1
4.
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Ingeborg
+10
5.
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Gerda
0
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Irmgard
-2
7.
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Ursula
+1
8.
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Elisabeth
+8
9.
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Lieselotte
-3
10.
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Elfriede
-3
11.
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Margarete
+1
12.
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Edith
-3
13.
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Erika
-2
14.
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Anneliese
-1
15.
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Hertha
0
16.
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Käthe
+4
17.
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Erna
-7
18.
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Anna
+1
19.
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Ruth
new
20.
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Maria
new